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How To Be There For Your Loved One In A Nursing Home
While we all wish our loved ones could spend every day of their lives independent and in the comfort of their own home, this is sometimes simply not possible. Making the decision to place your aging parent or another relative into a nursing home can feel like a betrayal. However, in many cases, it is…
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Understanding Dementia & Creating A Long Term Plan
Different from standard memory loss, dementia is a broad term used to refer to the general decline of someone’s mental abilities, to the point it begins to interfere with one’s life. If you or a loved one is facing dementia, it is important to understand what this will mean in regards to long-term care and…
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Talking to Your Children About End of Life Care
Discussing the end of life is never a favorite topic. However, it is important to think about how you want your end of life care to be handled and to ensure you set up your estate planning to reflect your wishes. If you have not yet discussed your end of life care with your children,…
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How Early Should You Start Estate Planning?
For many, estate planning is something that is either brushed off as unimportant or something to attend to later down the road. You may wonder, how early should you start estate planning? The answer is right away. Ideally, estate planning should be started at a young age. However, even if you are past your youth…
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Why Choose an Elder Lawyer?
When you are looking for a doctor, you wouldn’t choose a pediatrician as an adult, and you wouldn’t want a gerontologist for an infant. The same principle applies to law, and choosing a lawyer that has skill and experience in senior issues is crucial when you are older. Especially when dealing with the complex legal…
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Caring For Your Aging Parents Long-Distance
If you have an aging parent who is requiring additional assistance, there are many hurdles to surpass, and problems to solve. If you are caring for your parents long distance, there are even more problems to navigate and solve. Being far away from your parents can make you, the caregiver, feel helpless and disconnected, but…
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Why Do I Need a Will?
Many people wonder if they have enough property to execute a last will and testament. Even if you don’t happen to own much, you absolutely should have a will. At the very least, a will can give clear direction to loved ones left behind about payment of funeral expenses and last wishes for burial. Without…
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Elder Care FAQ: What is my Power of Attorney?
When someone gets older there are actually a number of different things they should start to think about. Elder care is not just looking at things like nursing homes, or in-home care, or how they will care for themselves. This is when most people look at creating a will, a living will, or trust funds….
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How Does a Living Will Work in Elder Care?
The attorneys at our Utah elder care law firm can help you decide if a living will is the right option for you. Let’s say that you’re sick and you don’t know what’s going to happen to you as the disease progresses. Or maybe you’re just thinking about what could happen is you do get…
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What is the Difference Between a Guardianship and a Conservatorship?
At our elder care law firm serving Weber and Davis counties, we often encounter families torn between guardianships and conservatorships. If you have someone that is getting older in your family then you are probably wondering how you’re going to care for them. You may also be wondering who is going to care for them…
Read MoreAt The ElderCare Law Firm Inc., we focus on helping families enhance their lives today and secure their futures for tomorrow. We excel at guiding seniors, their children, and their families through the often confusing maze of financial and legal decisions they face.
We have carefully designed a special process to give you the best planning experience while making sure we cover all the issues that affect you and your family. Your involvement in that process will primarily consist of four meetings: Vision, Design, Delivery, and Funding Follow-Up.
Our mission at The ElderCare Law Firm Inc. is to take care of our clients as they go through the aging process. When you receive planning through our firm, we see you as part of our client family, and as such, we are committed to helping you save time, stress, and money by helping you do the right thing the first time.
ElderCare Law Firm Articles
How To Be There For Your Loved One In A Nursing Home
While we all wish our loved ones could spend every day of their lives independent and in the comfort of their own home, this is sometimes simply not possible. Making the decision to place your aging…
Read MoreUnderstanding Dementia & Creating A Long Term Plan
Different from standard memory loss, dementia is a broad term used to refer to the general decline of someone’s mental abilities, to the point it begins to interfere with one’s life. If you or a loved…
Read MoreTalking to Your Children About End of Life Care
Discussing the end of life is never a favorite topic. However, it is important to think about how you want your end of life care to be handled and to ensure you set up your estate…
Read More